Cladograms Lesson

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following conclusions about bears is BEST supported by the cladogram?
Modern bears evolved from species that are now extinct.
The short faced bear was the ancestor of the Asiatic black bear.
Present day bear species are more closely related than their ancestors were.
Natural selection favored brown bears over American black bears.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the most recent common ancestor of species G and H?
B
C
D
E
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which two species are most different?
H and B
F and J
F and H
B and J
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This diagram shows a cladogram of six species based on amino acid similarities. Which two species are most closely related?
I and II
II and IV
I and V
V and VI
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which two species are most closely related?
H and B
F and J
F and H
B and C
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
On the cladogram, which organism is the closest relative of the parrot?
Frog
Hare
Caiman
Parrot
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism?
Amphibians
Ray finned fish
Crocodiles
Birds
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
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